Chemical Engineer

2 months ago


Cape Town, South Africa The Legends Agency Full time

Chemical Engineer / Process Engineer

Position: Chemical Engineer / Process Engineer
Location: Melkbosstrand, Cape Farms
Salary: R35,000 to R57,000 PM

Company Overview:

Leading Manufacturer and Distributor of quality Clay Plaster Bricks, seeks a Chemical Engineer / Process Engineer.

Position Overview:

You will need a strong engineering background and oversee the laboratory operations, maintain, and improve our quality systems, and optimize the manufacturing processes.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of chemical engineering principles, experience in quality management, and a proactive approach to process improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Laboratory Management: Oversee the daily operations of the laboratory, ensuring accurate testing and analysis of raw materials and finished products.
  • Quality Systems: Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Process Optimization: Analyze and improve manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure the consistent quality of our products.
  • Research and Development: Conduct research to develop new products and improve existing ones, staying updated with the latest industry trends and technological advancements.
  • Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of laboratory technicians and quality control staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
  • Reporting: Prepare and present detailed reports on quality metrics, process improvements, and project outcomes to senior management.

Qualifications:

  • BSc or B Tech in Chemical Engineering, Ceramics, Geology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
  • Strong knowledge of laboratory management and quality control systems.
  • Proven experience in process optimization and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.
  • Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in laboratory and process management.

Preferred Attributes:

  • Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proactive and innovative mindset with a strong focus on results.
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.


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